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Horses at Work: Harnessing Power in Industrial America
Horses at Work Harnessing Power in Industrial America
Author: Ann Norton Greene
Historians have long assumed that new industrial machines and power sources eliminated work animals from nineteenth-century America, yet a bird?s-eye view of nineteenth-century society would show millions of horses supplying the energy necessary for industrial development. Horses were ubiquitous in cities and on farms, providing power for transp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674031296
ISBN-10: 0674031296
Publication Date: 11/30/2008
Pages: 336
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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